----- Original Message ----- From: "Derek Jennings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 17:04 Subject: Re: [newbie] How to update menus
> On Sunday 25 Jan 2004 9:10 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > I just installed 9.2 and installed all of the programs I wanted. I was > > trying to find the program that installs them in the kde and gnome menus. > > I found something but forgot its name anyway it found 69 items and > > apparantly installed them in the menus. Now most menus have only one item > > each. I read the previous thread and went looking for an update command. > > I found an update & update-resolvadv in /sbin so I ran both and while they > > appeared to run nothing happened. So could someone post the exact command > > to update menus, please? > > > > Regards; > > Hoyt > > Not sure what it is you have done, but the command to update your menus is > update-menus -v > > You need to do this in a root terminal. An easy way to do that is > Ctl+Alt+F1 to give you a text console. Then log in as root > > Ctl+Alt+F7 will take you back to a graphical environment > > Then define an update source and run Mandrake Update to get the latest > packages, and you will not be troubled by this bug again. > If you do not know how to define an update source go here > http://urpmi.org/easyurpmi/index.php > > derek > Thank you, got the refrence and should be good to go now. Regards; Hoyt
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